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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adrian Blanchard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bubba KillsInWater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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270 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Adrian Blanchard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bubba KillsInWater!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Matheus Silva and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blanchard shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says KillsInWater as he avoids it easily.
KillsInWater lands a jab to the head.
KillsInWater lands a big uppercut and Blanchard crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Blanchard looks OK.
Blanchard is rocked!
It looks like KillsInWater is going to stand back up.
Blanchard has one foot on KillsInWater's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blanchard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from KillsInWater.
KillsInWater throws a lazy right hand but Blanchard sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
KillsInWater throws a series of punches but Blanchard avoids them all with ease.
Blanchard wants to clinch.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
KillsInWater misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blanchard doesn't manage to clinch there - KillsInWater circles away.
Blanchard shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has KillsInWater pinned against the cage. KillsInWater gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
KillsInWater throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
KillsInWater with a hook.
Blanchard tries to clinch up.
Blanchard clinches up against the cage.
KillsInWater on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Blanchard tightens his grip and picks KillsInWater up, before dumping him to the ground. KillsInWater manages to land in guard.
KillsInWater is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Blanchard distracts KillsInWater with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
KillsInWater is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Blanchard lands a couple of elbows.
Blanchard won't allow KillsInWater to get back to his feet.
Blanchard lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
KillsInWater wants to get back to his feet but Blanchard is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Blanchard works a leg free and moves into half guard.
KillsInWater is not content to let Blanchard control the position.
KillsInWater wants to get back to his feet.
KillsInWater taking some punishment here, with Blanchard in his half guard.
Blanchard stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Good work by KillsInWater as he checks the leg kick.
Blanchard fails in his attempt to clinch.
Blanchard fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adrian Blanchard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blanchard is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
KillsInWater gets caught flat footed, as Blanchard shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Blanchard has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Blanchard stops KillsInWater from standing up.
Blanchard controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Blanchard working some strikes from top position.
Blanchard working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
KillsInWater can't keep his opponent in guard - Blanchard advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
KillsInWater wants to get back to his feet.
Blanchard scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
KillsInWater is trying to stand up here but Blanchard is controlling him well.
KillsInWater really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Blanchard. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Blanchard circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
KillsInWater circles away from the clinch attempt.
Blanchard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by KillsInWater.
KillsInWater lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Blanchard at a distance.
KillsInWater looks to throw the jab but Blanchard is out of range.
It looks like Adrian Blanchard has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
KillsInWater misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
KillsInWater tries to keep at a distance but Blanchard has taken the fight into the clinch.
Blanchard works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Blanchard distracts KillsInWater with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
KillsInWater keeping moving, preventing Blanchard from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blanchard passes KillsInWater's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Blanchard perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Blanchard is pressing down on KillsInWater's thigh, looking to free his foot. KillsInWater is holding on for now.
Blanchard winds up and cracks KillsInWater with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bubba KillsInWater will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Adrian Blanchard's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Blanchard shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with KillsInWater but KillsInWater pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Blanchard tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
KillsInWater throws a series of punches but Blanchard avoids them all with ease.
Blanchard takes the fight into the clinch.
KillsInWater wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Blanchard lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
KillsInWater wants to break the clinch but can't.
KillsInWater tries to break the clinch but Blanchard is controlling the position.
KillsInWater wants to get back to striking at distance but Blanchard won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
KillsInWater wants to get back to striking at distance but Blanchard won't allow it.
Blanchard is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. KillsInWater can't fight it off and eventually Blanchard manages to take the fight to the floor. KillsInWater looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
KillsInWater wants to get back to his feet but Blanchard is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Blanchard's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Blanchard won't allow KillsInWater to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blanchard stands up and waves to KillsInWater to follow him.
Blanchard looks to clinch
and KillsInWater counters with a straight right hand.
Blanchard showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from KillsInWater.
Bubba KillsInWater is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
KillsInWater is breathing heavily.
KillsInWater keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Adrian Blanchard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Blanchard looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adrian Blanchard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
KillsInWater throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blanchard is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
KillsInWater will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
KillsInWater swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
KillsInWater throws a combination. Blanchard tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Blanchard gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and KillsInWater counters with a three punch combo that has Blanchard backing up. Blanchard nods at KillsInWater to acknowledge the strikes.
Bubba KillsInWater seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice takedown defense from KillsInWater. No joy for Blanchard on that attempt.
Blanchard looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - KillsInWater looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blanchard fails with the takedown
and KillsInWater cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
KillsInWater circles away from the clinch attempt.
Blanchard gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and KillsInWater counters with a one-two to the body.
KillsInWater throws a series of punches but Blanchard avoids them all with ease.
Blanchard will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Blanchard moves into range and clinches up with KillsInWater.
Blanchard crunches a lovely knee into KillsInWater's ribcage.
Blanchard lands a takedown into guard.
Blanchard stands and throws KillsInWater's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Blanchard is working to tighten is grip on KillsInWater's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. KillsInWater has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Blanchard is really squeezing tight and eventually KillsInWater passes out! Blanchard breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Adrian Blanchard!
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energy
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hype
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